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. 2018 Nov 26;13(11):e0200543. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0200543

Table 10. Updated percentages of children with suspected malaria, diarrhoea or suspected pneumonia who would seek care to the VHT (*as the first port of call), if children currently taken to the alternative providers listed on the left were instead taken to their VHT.

Current care seeking location* to switch from Updated percentages of children seeking care to the VHT after switching, by condition
All episodes of MDP Suspected malaria Confirmed malaria Diarrhoea Suspected Pneumonia
% seeking care to VHT currently 20% 19% 40% 19% 21%
Shop/other to VHT 26% 25% 43% 25% 27%
Pharmacy to VHT 27% 27% 41% 25% 28%
No care to VHT 31% 29% 41% 30% 30%
Private sector to VHT 52% 52% 59% 54% 55%
All of the above to VHT 76% 76% 63% 77% 77%